Summary
The campground offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, as well as easy access to Howard Prairie Lake. Nearby points of interest include the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, Mount Ashland Ski Area, and the city of Ashland, known for its Shakespeare Festival.
The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, potable water, and restrooms with flush toilets. The campground is first-come-first-serve with 42 campsites available. An interesting fact about the area is that it is home to bald eagles, ospreys, and a variety of wildlife.
The best time of year to visit Willow Point is during the summer months when temperatures range from the mid-70s to low-80s. This is the perfect time to enjoy swimming, boating, and fishing on the lake. Fall is also a great time to visit as the surrounding mountains turn vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and red.
Overall, Willow Point Campground at Howard Prairie Lake is a great spot for camping and enjoying the natural beauty of Southern Oregon.
Nearby Campgrounds
Willow Point - Howard Prairie Lake
Apserkaha Park - Howard Prairie Lake
Klum Landing - Howard Prairie Lake
Grizzly - Howard Prairie Lake
Wildcat Camping Area
Hyatt Horse Camp
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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Wildcat Campground
Mountain View Boat Ramp & Dock
Cascade Boat Ramp & Dock
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